December 19, 2024 It saddens me to see investment professionals on the buy side responding superficially to market news. These professionals, with successful careers, should understand that Fed announcements, earnings reports, and breaking news are often just cover stories behind market price movements. The real market manipulators are the entities
December 17, 2024 All commodities are influenced by unique demand and supply dynamics, which can be broadly categorized into long-term and short-term considerations. By understanding the unique characteristics of each commodity type and the narratives that influence them, investors and traders can better navigate these markets and make informed decisions.
December 17, 2024 I stopped managing accounts at the end of May to prioritize my health. For the remainder of the year, I didn’t reach out to my former clients—a decision that, while difficult, was necessary for my well-being. Today, an old client called to catch up. As we talked,
December 16, 2024 I asked Perplexity AI to reply to my concerns about a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. This is its answer, followed by my response: Trump’s proposal for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has garnered significant media attention despite its numerous hurdles in becoming a reality. The media’s acceptance of this
December 13, 2024 From X/Twitter today: The answer is that employees need to be provided with psychological safety. Having employed 20-person teams in Georgia and Texas, I know they wanted and needed health insurance more than anything I, a Canadian investor, could provide. People worldwide in all economically advanced countries have
December 9, 2024 Meme stocks, those social media darlings, have captured the market’s attention with their sharp price rises and drops. But what happens to these high-flying favorites when the market takes a downturn? The Case of MicroStrategy (MSTR) Let’s take a closer look at MicroStrategy (MSTR), a company whose
December 6, 2024 Bill Cara and John Mugarian From Boom to Bust: Lessons from the Dotcom Bubble In the late 1990s, the internet boom led to a frenzy of investing in tech stocks. Caught up in the excitement, novice investors poured money into start-up companies with little or no profit,
December 4, 2024 Northstar Clean Technologies (TSX.V: ROOF | OTC: ROOOF) provided the following notes and highlights after this week’s webinar. All dollar amounts are in $CAD unless otherwise noted. I am 100% independent and receive no compensation from this company. However, I want to keep readers involved as Northstar is the
December 4, 2024 Many years ago, the founder and CEO of one of North America’s leading advertising firms gave me advice I have never forgotten. He said clients multiplied their promotional budget right before bankruptcy in a final gasp effort to save themselves. Eventually, very few of them paid because
November 29, 2024 AI has been criticized for producing plagiarized and reshuffled content from previous publications. I believe that to be true. In my case, however, AI has been instrumental in constructively criticizing my personal writing, helping me become a better writer. Here’s an example. This morning, I uploaded the
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